Alternative History
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This is a list of sovereign states by the dates their modern forms were established.

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Year State Event
301 San Marino flag Differently San Marino Independence from the Roman Empire.
1062 Ghana flag Differently Ghana
1128 Portugal flag Differently Portugal Battle of São Mamede.
1238 Thailand flag Differently Thailand
1270 Ethiopia flag Differently Ethiopia Empire established.
1278 Andorra flag Differently Andorra Independence from Aragon.
1291 Switzerland flag Differently Switzerland Traditional date of foundation.
1297 Monaco flag Differently Monaco
1370 Bornu flag Differently Bornu
1397 Sweden flag Differently Sweden
1479 Spain flag Differently Spain Castile-Aragon unification.
1600 Dahomey flag Differently Dahomey
1648 Netherlands flag Differently Netherlands
1712 West Persia flag Differently West Persia Formed with the split of the Second Sassanid Empire.
1713 Mauretania flag Differently Mauretania Independence from Spain.
1768 Nepal flag Differently Nepal
1776 United States flag Differently United States Recognized as an independent state after its victory in the American Revolution, the independence war against England.
1790 Mystras Australis flag Differently Mystras Australis Independence from the Byzantine Empire.
1792 Haiti flag Differently Haiti Independence from the French Empire.
1804 Sokoto flag Differently Sokoto
1805 Rhomania flag Differently Rhomania End of the Varangian Rebellion.
1810 Mexico flag Differently Mexico Independence from Spain.
1811 Paraguay flag Differently Paraguay
1814 Elba flag Differently Elba Treaty of Fontainebleau. Independence from the French Empire.
1816 Argentina flag Differently Argentina Independence from Spain.
1818 Chile flag Differently Chile
1820 Colombia flag Differently Colombia
1821 Peru flag Differently Peru
Central America flag Differently Central America
1822 Brazil flag Differently Brazil Recognized as an independent state after its victory in the independence war against Portugal.
1825 Bolivia flag Differently Bolivia Independence from Spain.
1830 Belgium flag Differently Belgium Independence from the Netherlands.
Ecuador flag Differently Ecuador Independence from Gran Colombia.
Venezuela flag Differently Venezuela
1842 Hong Kong flag Differently Hong Kong
1861 Italy flag Differently Italy Italian unification.
Confederate States flag Differently Confederate States Seceded from the United States and was recognized as an independent state after its victory in the War for Southern Independence.
1865 Van Diemen's Land flag Differently Van Diemen's Land Independence from the Netherlands.
1866 Liechtenstein flag Differently Liechtenstein Separated from the German Confederation.
1867 Danubia flag Differently Danubia Austro-Hungarian Compromise.
Canada flag Differently Canada Canadian Confederation.
Johannia flag Differently Johannia
Luxembourg flag Differently Luxembourg Treaty of London.
1868 Japan flag Differently Japan Meiji Restoration.
1871 Germany flag Differently Germany German unification.
Fiji flag Differently Fiji Kingdom established.
1882 Egypt flag Differently Egypt Modern states of Syria and Egypt founded after the liberation from the Empire of West Persia by Britain after the Perso-British War.
Syria Palaestina flag Differently Syria Palaestina
1885 Bhutan flag Differently Bhutan
1889 Aṉangu flag Differently Aṉangu
Bangui flag Differently Bangui
1890 New Holland flag Differently New Holland
1897 Korea flag Differently Korea Elevation of the Joseon dynasty into the Korean Empire.
Melanesia flag Differently Melanesia
1898 Las Bahías flag Differently Las Bahías Independence from Spain.
Philippines flag Differently Philippines
1907 New Zealand flag Differently New Zealand Dominion of New Zealand established.
1910 Sophiahafen flag Differently Sophiahafen
Swania flag Differently Swania
1911 Mongolia flag Differently Mongolia Mongolian Revolution. Independence from the Qing dynasty.
1918 Iceland flag Differently Iceland Independence from Denmark.
Jamesland flag Differently Jamesland
1920 Montenegro flag Differently Montenegro
1924 France flag Differently France Fourth French Republic formed.
1925 Boer Republic flag Differently Boer Republic Self-governing dominion from Netherlands
1926 Quebec flag Differently Quebec Seceded from Canada after the Anglo-American War.
Hawaii flag Differently Hawaii Republic formed during the Anglo-American War.
Caribbean Federation flag Differently Caribbean Federation Independence during the Anglo-American War.
1928 Arabia flag Differently Arabia
1929 Rome flag Differently Rome Lateran Treaty.
Namibia flag Differently Namibia Independence from South Africa.
1943 Bosnia flag Differently Bosnia Independence from Danubia.
1948 Myanmar flag Differently Myanmar
1949 Cyrenaica flag Differently Cyrenaica
1950 China flag Differently China Beginning of the Chang dynasty and fall of the previous Xian dynasty. Manchuria and Tibet recognized as independent nations.
Manchuria flag Differently Manchuria
Tibet flag Differently Tibet
1953 Laos flag Differently Laos
Cambodia flag Differently Cambodia
1955 Tuareg Confederation flag Differently Tuareg Confederation
1956 Jamaica flag Differently Jamaica Socialist uprising and war of independence.
1957 Malaysia flag Differently Malaysia
1958 Guinean Confederation flag Differently Guinean Confederation
1960

Biafra flag Differently Biafra

Cameroon flag Differently Cameroon Independence from France.
Carthage flag Differently Carthage
Congo flag Differently Congo Independence from Belgium.
French Equator flag Differently French Equator Independence from France.
Kanem flag Differently Kanem
Madagascar flag Differently Madagascar
1961 Tanzania flag Differently Tanzania
1962 Rwanda flag Differently Rwanda Independence from Germany.
Uganda flag Differently Uganda Independence from the United Kingdom.
1964 Nyasaland flag Differently Nyasaland
Zambia flag Differently Zambia
Mutapa flag Differently Mutapa
1965 Singapore flag Differently Singapore
Zimbabwe flag Differently Zimbabwe
1966 Guyana flag Differently Guyana
1968 Mbini flag Differently Mbini Independence from Spain.
Mauritius flag Differently Mauritius Independence from the United Kingdom.
1970 Tonga flag Differently Tonga
1971 Micronesia flag Differently Micronesia Independence from Germany.
1973 Bahamas flag Differently Bahamas Independence from the United Kingdom.
Vietnam flag Differently Vietnam Became recognized worldwide after its victory in the Vietnam War.
1974 Denmark flag Differently Denmark
1975 Bulgaria flag Differently Bulgaria Socialist regimes abolished.
Poland flag Differently Poland
Serbia flag Differently Serbia
Vlachia flag Differently Vlachia
East Persia flag Differently East Persia
Suriname flag Differently Suriname Achieved peaceful independence from the Netherlands.
Melanesia flag Differently Melanesia
Flag of the Comoros Comoros Independence from France.
Uyghuristan flag Differently Uyghuristan
Mozambique flag Differently Mozambique Independence from Portugal.
Tuvalu flag Differently Tuvalu Independence from the United Kingdom.

Wolof Confederation flag Differently Wolof Confederation

Independence from Spain.
1976 Seychelles flag Differently Seychelles Independence from the United Kingdom.
Norway flag Differently Norway
1981 Belize flag Differently Belize Independence from the United Kingdom.
1993 Russia flag Differently Russia Seceded from the Soviet Union after its dissolution.
File:Armenia flag Differently.png Armenia
Azerbaijan flag Differently Azerbaijan
Estland flag Differently Estland
Finland flag Differently Finland
Georgia flag Differently Georgia
Chagatai flag Differently Chagatai
Latvia flag Differently Latvia
Lithuania flag Differently Lithuania
Uzbekistan flag Differently Uzbekistan
1983 Djibouti flag Differently Djibouti Abolition of the Adal Sultanate.
1988 Maldives flag Differently Maldives Current Constitution.
1999 Macau flag Differently Macau Independence from Portugal.
2005 Somalia flag Differently Somalia Reunification and Confederation.
2006 Ceylon flag Differently Ceylon Secession from the Tanmil Union
2014 Scotland flag Differently Scotland Seceded from the United Kingdom through a referendum.
2021 Kenya flag Differently Kenya End of the Kenyan Civil War.
2022 Botswana flag Differently Botswana Established after the Great African War.
Angola flag Differently Angola
2023 India flag Differently India Unification of the Indian Union

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